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single mention of mitt romney's dog. thank you. great to have you. [applause] >> every weekend booktv offers 48 hours of programming focused on nonfiction authors and books. watch it here on c-span2. >> our next author interview at the campus of usc is basketball great kareem abdul-jabbar whose latest book project is a children's book, "what color is my world?: the lost history of african-american inventors". tell me about this. >> it started -- it has its roots in public that in 1996 which was an overview of black history in america and one of the chapters that i wrote i focused on lewis howard latimer who invented what made the light bulb a practical invention and in checking out what different inventors did in the nineteenth century, made me aware of the fact that there are a lot of black inventors people didn't know anything about so i got the germ of the idea from that experience. i figured i would do a book on inventors and related to children, and -- >> end gaming and videos. why the vehicle of a book to get child
single mention of mitt romney's dog. thank you. great to have you. [applause] >> every weekend booktv offers 48 hours of programming focused on nonfiction authors and books. watch it here on c-span2. >> our next author interview at the campus of usc is basketball great kareem abdul-jabbar whose latest book project is a children's book, "what color is my world?: the lost history of african-american inventors". tell me about this. >> it started -- it has its roots in...
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in the fall, the you think these billions of dollars that will be spent between the obama and mitt romney campaigns, to say nothing of the super pac money spent on their behalf, are we likely to see an oversaturation the likes of which we have never seen, given the amount of money that is about to be spent? >> that will be interesting. this will be the year that will determine whether it there can be a limit on how much you can spend, particularly on advertising. spending on turning out the vote might have a lot more impact. i suspect the super pacs will have more impact on some of these races. i would look more at the house and senate then i will the presidential race. -- then i would the presidential race. tavis: the new book by columnist gail collins is called "how texas those." that is our show tonight. see you back here next time. until then, keep the faith. >> for more information on today's show, visit tavis smiley at pbs.org. tavis: hi, i'm tavis smiley. join me next time for a conversation with oscar-winning filmmaker charles ferguson about wall street and howard has not changed,
in the fall, the you think these billions of dollars that will be spent between the obama and mitt romney campaigns, to say nothing of the super pac money spent on their behalf, are we likely to see an oversaturation the likes of which we have never seen, given the amount of money that is about to be spent? >> that will be interesting. this will be the year that will determine whether it there can be a limit on how much you can spend, particularly on advertising. spending on turning out...
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we got through this without a single mention of mitt romney's dog. [laughter] >> thank you, gail. >> what are you reading this summer? booked tv wants to know. >> the first thing i do is look for anything that eiko comley has coming out. the adults she is coming out. she comes out every year with another dvd. i don't know what she'll do when she finishes back them up with that's great fun beach reading. you just want to finish your book. so i love mysteries and action. i stay away from politics when i'm on vacation and i just go for some pain that just takes me away from where i am. >> the fact is in our world, which is often remarkably stifling when it comes to thinking about writing, politics, national security state, which used to be called foreign policy but is now accurately thought of his global military policy, we definitely need their rooms very, very small. we need people willing to step back chimeric ready to make their way up the massive trees and actually taken that would win virtually lasts. my book is the one guy could produce a due in
we got through this without a single mention of mitt romney's dog. [laughter] >> thank you, gail. >> what are you reading this summer? booked tv wants to know. >> the first thing i do is look for anything that eiko comley has coming out. the adults she is coming out. she comes out every year with another dvd. i don't know what she'll do when she finishes back them up with that's great fun beach reading. you just want to finish your book. so i love mysteries and action. i stay...
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. >> we will go on, we will raise the money. >> reporter: romney's biggest challenge may come from newt gingrich, who vowed to fight negative ads. >> it may be more of a comment on his record than politics. >> reporter: coming in next to last, rick perry announced he is suspends his campaign. >> with the voters' decision tonight in iowa, i have decided to return to texas, assess the results of tonight's caucus, determine whether there is a path forward for myself in this race. >> reporter: michele bachmann came in dead last, but gave no indication that she is quitting. >> i am a true conservative that can and will defeat barack obama in 2012. >> reporter: republicans moving on to new hampshire with a virtual tie at the top. so santorum got 25% and so did romney. interestingly, the smallest percentage win in an iowa caucus in over three decades. >> absolutely amazing. what does coming in second do for rick santorum moving forward now? >> reporter: it certainly puts him at a different level than when he was in single digits a few week ago. now he's able to reintroduce himself to the elect
. >> we will go on, we will raise the money. >> reporter: romney's biggest challenge may come from newt gingrich, who vowed to fight negative ads. >> it may be more of a comment on his record than politics. >> reporter: coming in next to last, rick perry announced he is suspends his campaign. >> with the voters' decision tonight in iowa, i have decided to return to texas, assess the results of tonight's caucus, determine whether there is a path forward for myself...
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mitt romney made his money in business. how do you feel about the way he's been characterized and what advice might you give him to defend what he did at bain capital? >> well, at bain capital, it's a business that's perfectly legal. i assume he did a good job. i never invested in bain capital. i'm not an insider there. i don't know. i can tell you this. mitt romney was a good governor of massachusetts when he was there and i'm surprised and disappointed that he's walked away from a lot of the things he did. he actually put in a health care plan that worked. he made it work. then to walk away from it i think is sad but he thinks that's -- he changed his beliefs or maybe he's gotten political advice that says he should do that. what is interesting here is you now have two vice presidential candidates, both of whom have real opinions and stand out and say what they believe. paul ryan and joe biden. i respect both. i don't agree with either one on a lot of things but i respect both of them for having the courage to stand up an
mitt romney made his money in business. how do you feel about the way he's been characterized and what advice might you give him to defend what he did at bain capital? >> well, at bain capital, it's a business that's perfectly legal. i assume he did a good job. i never invested in bain capital. i'm not an insider there. i don't know. i can tell you this. mitt romney was a good governor of massachusetts when he was there and i'm surprised and disappointed that he's walked away from a lot...
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>>theor >> mitt romney's people could help you out. >> once you have this money you just make money off investments and not by getting up at 4:00 every morning and your tax rate goes down. it's kind of crazy. if you were fortunate enough to live in abby and you inherited your money and just make investments then you have a 15% tax rate. if you have to wake up in the morning and go to work -- >> i think i hearcaling forn incase inhe cit gin te >> aneherynwh min heor kealso ahead we'll talk to the world's leading cancer doctors about his advice for disease prevention. first, bill karens with a check on the forecast. >>> we are now in the peak of our tornado season. so far this april been relatively tame. now as we head into may who knows what the cards hold? right now we have had 63 tornado deaths in this country. at th timeas ar w had 3. stea os nmbssoed tethtuscalsa trn a stexas, western portions of oklahoma, the areas of level in the ohio valley. mostly large hail and damaging wind. not many tornadoes today. strong thunderstorms the story today. northern and central plains. in florida
>>theor >> mitt romney's people could help you out. >> once you have this money you just make money off investments and not by getting up at 4:00 every morning and your tax rate goes down. it's kind of crazy. if you were fortunate enough to live in abby and you inherited your money and just make investments then you have a 15% tax rate. if you have to wake up in the morning and go to work -- >> i think i hearcaling forn incase inhe cit gin te >> aneherynwh min heor...
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because john kerry is worth a lot more money, obviously, than mitt romney. like his georgetown home, was there ever a story on the georgetown home that you can recall? >> i don't recall that. >> was there ever his massive, massive farm outside of pittsburgh, was there ever a story on that multimillion dollar estate? >> i think i would remember something like that. >> you would? ok. let me ask you. the beacon hill residence, which we have both seen and it's beautiful -- >> beautiful house. >> stunning. >> do you know how much that costs? >> it's a great piece of real estate. >> it cost more than this la jolla fixer-upper. i'm just curious, because the turnip truck didn't have newspapers on it. do you remember a story -- can we put that back up while i'm interrogating mr. halperin in 2004? what about the ski chalet in idaho? >> we did see wind surfing. to be fair. >> we did see wind surfing. and i like john kerry a lot. i'm not picking on john kerry. >> we saw john edwards' huge house. >> of course. but "the times" thought that was nouveau riche. they thought
because john kerry is worth a lot more money, obviously, than mitt romney. like his georgetown home, was there ever a story on the georgetown home that you can recall? >> i don't recall that. >> was there ever his massive, massive farm outside of pittsburgh, was there ever a story on that multimillion dollar estate? >> i think i would remember something like that. >> you would? ok. let me ask you. the beacon hill residence, which we have both seen and it's beautiful --...
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. >> that was mitt romney pleading for money after his very expensive win in last night's michigan primary. the delegates were split 15-15 between him and santorum, so there's a question about what a win means but between his campaign and the super pack, romney spent $3.5 million on ads in michigan. compare that to santorum who spent $2 million. where do the candidates turn when they are burning through money? >> i wanted to welcome you bat inside the war room. we are here talking about money. mitt romney, at the end of january, had just $7.7 million in the bank. he is spending it like water. he is not taking as much in as he has been spending. the question that i have because he's so wealthy, is it harder to raise money for a wealthy candidate? >> it's certainly much harder. the big distinction between romney and what barack did in 2008, you have more maxed out donors more people given all they can give. back in 2008, we had more people who had given $200, $25 the lowest grass roots fundraising average in the history of presidential politics. we can go back to them over and over and over
. >> that was mitt romney pleading for money after his very expensive win in last night's michigan primary. the delegates were split 15-15 between him and santorum, so there's a question about what a win means but between his campaign and the super pack, romney spent $3.5 million on ads in michigan. compare that to santorum who spent $2 million. where do the candidates turn when they are burning through money? >> i wanted to welcome you bat inside the war room. we are here talking...
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. >> coming up, we have 900 pages of new information about mitt romney's money. but not one of those pages is a tax return. the last word's taxman david k. johnston will join us, as will krystal ball. and another speaker has been added to the list of the democratic national convention speakers. she will join me tonight for an exclusive interview. and in the rewrite tonight, who's crazier? todd akin or alan west? we will leave it to some unbiased children to decide. >> alan west. >> you need a time-out. look at those toys. insurance must be expensive. nah. [ dennis' voice ] i bet he's got an allstate agent. they can save you up to 30% more by bundling your policies. well, his dog's stupid. [ dennis' voice ] poodles are one of the world's smartest breeds. are you in good hands? [ dennis' voice ] poodles are one of the world's smartest breeds. chase scene netflix coming soon extra butter tickets swoon penguin journey junior mints movie phone evil prince bollywood 3d shark attack ned the head 5% cashback signup for 5% cashback on movies through september. it pays to
. >> coming up, we have 900 pages of new information about mitt romney's money. but not one of those pages is a tax return. the last word's taxman david k. johnston will join us, as will krystal ball. and another speaker has been added to the list of the democratic national convention speakers. she will join me tonight for an exclusive interview. and in the rewrite tonight, who's crazier? todd akin or alan west? we will leave it to some unbiased children to decide. >> alan west....
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no amount of money was going to fix mitt romney's problems with a lot of women voters given where he was on planned parenthood. >> that ought to be the lesson. >> those were tactical decisions that were made on issues that put him in a place that made it very hard for him to win the number of votes he was going to need. >> and that's what people who write the checks should be angry about more than anything else. >>> still ahead, former presidential candidate jon huntsman, congressman peter king and tom brokaw. "morning joe" is back in a moment. a winter wonderland doesn't just happen. it takes some doing. some coordinating. and a trip to the one place with the new ideas that help us pull it all together. from the things that hang and shine... ...to the things that sparkle and jingle. all while saving the things that go in our wallet. more saving. more doing. that's the power of the home depot. right now, get an assortment of martha stewart living ornamen,s free when you purchase select artificial trees. some people put everything intotheir name on the door, and their heart into their
no amount of money was going to fix mitt romney's problems with a lot of women voters given where he was on planned parenthood. >> that ought to be the lesson. >> those were tactical decisions that were made on issues that put him in a place that made it very hard for him to win the number of votes he was going to need. >> and that's what people who write the checks should be angry about more than anything else. >>> still ahead, former presidential candidate jon...
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and the subject of mitt romney's money. they also did it on the subject of your money as well. and your fate, particularly if you're an old person or somebody who plans to be an old person some day. that story is next with paul krugman. stay with us. [ kate ] many women may not be properly absorbing the calcium they take because they don't take it with food. switch to citracal maximum plus d. it's the only calcium supplement that can be taken with or without food. that's why my doctor recommends citracal maximum. it's all about absorption. nah. [ dennis' voice ] i bet he's got an allstate agent. they can save you up to 30% more by bundling your policies. well, his dog's stupid. [ dennis' voice ] poodles are one of the world's smartest breeds. are you in good hands? and sounds vying for your attention. so we invented a warning you can feel. introducing the all-new cadillac xts. available with a patented safety alert seat. when there's danger you might not see, you're warned by a pulse in the seat. it's technology you won't find in a mercedes e-class. the all-new cadillac xts has
and the subject of mitt romney's money. they also did it on the subject of your money as well. and your fate, particularly if you're an old person or somebody who plans to be an old person some day. that story is next with paul krugman. stay with us. [ kate ] many women may not be properly absorbing the calcium they take because they don't take it with food. switch to citracal maximum plus d. it's the only calcium supplement that can be taken with or without food. that's why my doctor...
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. >> reporter: mitt romney's big money supporters say his wealth is a sign of success. >> he's what we aspire to be. >> hi, there. >> reporter: but his wealth, how he made it and the relatively low tax rate he admitted yesterday he pays on it, have become a big campaign issue. >> his personal finances are a poster child of what's wrong with the american tax system. >> reporter: for example, abc news has found that millions of dollars of romney's personal wealth is in investment funds, set up in the cayman islands, the notorious caribbean tax haven, where secrecy is the rule. nothing in romney's financial disclosure statement reveals his connection to the caymans. but we tracked ten of the accounts he lists, set up by his former company, bain capital, and involving as much as $30 million, tracked all to an address in the caymans. a post office box at the central post office. this is the bain capital address right here. post office box 908. such offshore accounts allows u.s. taxpayers to tax loopholes, and keeps secret where the money is invested. as we learned from bain's lawyers. you c
. >> reporter: mitt romney's big money supporters say his wealth is a sign of success. >> he's what we aspire to be. >> hi, there. >> reporter: but his wealth, how he made it and the relatively low tax rate he admitted yesterday he pays on it, have become a big campaign issue. >> his personal finances are a poster child of what's wrong with the american tax system. >> reporter: for example, abc news has found that millions of dollars of romney's personal...
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>> well, his biggest strength was money, was organization, was resources. if you remember the john mccain campaign in the summer of 2007, the campaign had collapsed. he was flying on the middle seat of southwest airlines from bwi up to new hampshire. the entire campaign for john mccain was based on we have to win new hampshire primary. patience is an under-valued strategic virtue in the campaigns. we took advantage of the fight between mike huckabee and mitt romney in iowa, mike huckabee knocked out mitt romney in iowa. that slowed his momentum in new hampshire. john mccain was able to win in new hampshire, because fred thompson stayed in the race in south carolina, we were able to close out the race. but it's a very different race in 2012. romney still has a hangover of the problems from the 2008 race. in 2008, he entered the race as the conservative candidate. tried to position himself completely and plausibly as the most conservative person in the race. and that gave birth, i think, to the inauthenticity problem he carries forward to today. that was a ma
>> well, his biggest strength was money, was organization, was resources. if you remember the john mccain campaign in the summer of 2007, the campaign had collapsed. he was flying on the middle seat of southwest airlines from bwi up to new hampshire. the entire campaign for john mccain was based on we have to win new hampshire primary. patience is an under-valued strategic virtue in the campaigns. we took advantage of the fight between mike huckabee and mitt romney in iowa, mike huckabee...
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mitt romney is hoarding money. according to the new york sometimes, obama and the dnc spent $91 million in july. they only raised $75 million in that time. the heavy spending by the obama campaign has left romney and the rnc with a $62 million advantage in the bank at the end of last month. heavy advertising account for most of the democrats spending, new data shows that obama's campaign is full with more than 800 paid staffers. that, folks, is more than double the size of the romney campaign. >>> in financial news, my favorite, when it comes to stock market value, apple now officially the largest company ever, sort of. as of right now it is valued at $624 billion, over $200 billion more than its nearest rival, exxonmobil and more than microsoft was worth back at the peak of the bubble. however, kids, always adjust for inflation. having an inflation adjusted value of about $842 billion in market cap in today's bucks, still price for one share of apple is hovering shy of the retail price of one apple computer back i
mitt romney is hoarding money. according to the new york sometimes, obama and the dnc spent $91 million in july. they only raised $75 million in that time. the heavy spending by the obama campaign has left romney and the rnc with a $62 million advantage in the bank at the end of last month. heavy advertising account for most of the democrats spending, new data shows that obama's campaign is full with more than 800 paid staffers. that, folks, is more than double the size of the romney campaign....
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romney's money being in the caymans. they thought they put this story out of the news cycle by announcing paul ryan. but that only worked about a day as a distraction before everyone started talking to them about the tax returns. then the topic moved on to todd akin and pregnancy and pregnancy's connection or lack thereof to rape. but now it seems we are moving back to mitt romney's taxes. there's no proof here published in these documents about what totalment amount mr. romney paid in taxes. the documents aren't even proven to be from mitt romney's investments. but he does have cayman islands investments. the reason why someone would want those. as of this weekend in parade magazine which comes out on sunday, the romneys are going to unveil a new explanation as to why america does not need to see any more of their tax returns, thank you very much. mr. romney will explain that he does not want to release his tax returns because he does not want to talk about the money he gives to his church. quote, one of the down sides
romney's money being in the caymans. they thought they put this story out of the news cycle by announcing paul ryan. but that only worked about a day as a distraction before everyone started talking to them about the tax returns. then the topic moved on to todd akin and pregnancy and pregnancy's connection or lack thereof to rape. but now it seems we are moving back to mitt romney's taxes. there's no proof here published in these documents about what totalment amount mr. romney paid in taxes....
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his last day was clearly aimed on romney. >> money doesn't buy iowa. >> rick santorum has a strong message that can reach out to evangelicals. he's one of the few candidates in this race that can speak their language. >> reporter: there's a serious challenge from libertarian darling, ron paul. he draws huge, passionate crowds here. >> are we sick and tire of the expansion of government? doing the things they weren't supposed to do? and forgetting about doing the things they should be doing. >> reporter: despite his popularity in iowa, many believe paul has little chance at the nomination. a stunning admission the candidate himself made last night on abc's "nightline." >> so, when you lay your head down on the pillow at night, do you see yourself in the oval office? >> not really. >> reporter: along with santorum, vying for iowa's large block of christian conservatives, michele bachmann, rick perry, and newt gingrich. >> we may pull off one of the great upsets in the history of the iowa caucuses. >> reporter: so, the caucus meetings begin tonight at 7:00 central time. it's then, on to new h
his last day was clearly aimed on romney. >> money doesn't buy iowa. >> rick santorum has a strong message that can reach out to evangelicals. he's one of the few candidates in this race that can speak their language. >> reporter: there's a serious challenge from libertarian darling, ron paul. he draws huge, passionate crowds here. >> are we sick and tire of the expansion of government? doing the things they weren't supposed to do? and forgetting about doing the things...
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romney's money in the caymans and yeah, this is the story that the campaign has been hoping to push out of the news cycle all summer long. they probably thought they finally did it with the announcement of paul ryan two weekend ago but honestly worked about a day as a distraction before everybody went back to asking the tax returns. then this week some respite, the news cycle did move on to congressman akin and republican policy and abortion, pregnancy and the connection, if any, to rape. it seems we're moving back to mitt romney's taxes, no proof innin the documents today about what he paid or a smoking gun but he does have cayman islands investmentss and this explains why a person would want those. and the reason why is tax avoidance. we also learned today that as of this weekend in parade magazine, coming out on sunday, romneys unveil a new explanation as to why america does not need to see more of their tax returns thank you very much. according to excerpts released, mr. romney will explain he doesn't want to release his tax returns because he doesn't want that to to talk about the
romney's money in the caymans and yeah, this is the story that the campaign has been hoping to push out of the news cycle all summer long. they probably thought they finally did it with the announcement of paul ryan two weekend ago but honestly worked about a day as a distraction before everybody went back to asking the tax returns. then this week some respite, the news cycle did move on to congressman akin and republican policy and abortion, pregnancy and the connection, if any, to rape. it...
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a closer look at mitt romney's money. the presidential candidate released his tax returns from the last two years. they show he earns more than $20 million per year mostly from investments. he also donated $3 million to charitable causes and the mormon church and that helped lure is tax rate to about 14%. he finally released his returns amid growing pressure from his republican rivals. >> mitt romney released his tax returns hours after attacking newt gingrich for his work with freddie mac during the republican presidential debate in florida. >> i don't think we could possibly retake the white house of the person leading our party is the person who was working as a chief lobbyist of freddie mac. >> i have never, ever gone and done any lobbying. >> the former house speaker says the failed mortgage giant hired him as an historian. he released his contract with freddie mac just before the debate. the face of comes as polls showed new gingrich is pulling even with mitt romney in florida. republicans in florida cast their ball
a closer look at mitt romney's money. the presidential candidate released his tax returns from the last two years. they show he earns more than $20 million per year mostly from investments. he also donated $3 million to charitable causes and the mormon church and that helped lure is tax rate to about 14%. he finally released his returns amid growing pressure from his republican rivals. >> mitt romney released his tax returns hours after attacking newt gingrich for his work with freddie...
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money? a new gallup poll asked responders how romney's riches impact their likelihood of voting for him. 75% said it made no difference, 20% said they were less likely, 4% said more likely. former republican presidential candidate rick perry will be stumping for his one-time rival. the texas governor will make his first campaign appearance on romney's behalf this friday in nevada. that wraps up it for me, i should say, for things right here. i'll be back at 2:00. "now" with alex wagner up next. a and reimagined nearly everything in it? gave it greater horsepower and best in class 38 mpg highway... ...advanced headlights... ...and zero gravity seats? yeah, that would be cool. ♪ introducing the completely reimagined nissan altima. it's our most innovative altima ever. nissan. innovation that excites. ♪ nissan. innovation that excites. and on small business saturday bothey remind a nations of the benefits of shopping small. on just one day, 100 million of us joined a movement... and main st
money? a new gallup poll asked responders how romney's riches impact their likelihood of voting for him. 75% said it made no difference, 20% said they were less likely, 4% said more likely. former republican presidential candidate rick perry will be stumping for his one-time rival. the texas governor will make his first campaign appearance on romney's behalf this friday in nevada. that wraps up it for me, i should say, for things right here. i'll be back at 2:00. "now" with alex...
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and as republican presidential hopefuls slug it out, we take you inside the mitt romney money machine. the -- how low can you go? the limbo, that is greek debt debate, private creditors can't lower the bar any further. they've named their best price for bond restructuring, but euro zone leaders have rejected it. the dance has stalled yet again. european finance ministers continue to talk in brussels with greek a -- they want a solution within days. but officials in athens have set a deadline of february 13th for agreement. that is five weeks before an $18 billion debt repayment is due and it seems that even if the debt dance resume, the various parties will move to different tunes. >>> in many ways it's been the story of the crisis. different people wanting different things at different times. imf chief christine lagarde offered her starkest warning yet on the dangers of that disunity. >> we could easily, easily slide into what we call a 1930s moment. a moment where trust and cooperation break down and countries turn inward. a moment ultimately leading to a downward spiral that could
and as republican presidential hopefuls slug it out, we take you inside the mitt romney money machine. the -- how low can you go? the limbo, that is greek debt debate, private creditors can't lower the bar any further. they've named their best price for bond restructuring, but euro zone leaders have rejected it. the dance has stalled yet again. european finance ministers continue to talk in brussels with greek a -- they want a solution within days. but officials in athens have set a deadline of...
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>> mitt romney, who gleefully sends his money offshore to the kaman islands claims he would never send jobs offshore. had nothing to do with sending jobs offshore because he was no longer at bain when they became the pioneers of outsourcing. the proud pioneers of outsourcing. and today, the romney campaign decided to fight the obama campaign charges of outsourcing with an ad. >> i'm mitt romney and i approve this message. >> when a president doesn't tell the truth, how can we trust him to lead? the obama outsourcing attacks, misleading, unfair and untrue. there was no evidence that mitt romney shipped jobs overseas. candidate obama lied about hillary clinton. >> so shame on you, barack obama. >> but america expects more from a president. obama's dishonest campaign, another reason america has lost confidence in barack obama. >> on a romney campaign conference call monday, they told the press this was coming. the staff said they were fed up with the outsourcing attacks on romney and planned to go on tv to call the president a liar. and as we've just seen, they chose to call the president
>> mitt romney, who gleefully sends his money offshore to the kaman islands claims he would never send jobs offshore. had nothing to do with sending jobs offshore because he was no longer at bain when they became the pioneers of outsourcing. the proud pioneers of outsourcing. and today, the romney campaign decided to fight the obama campaign charges of outsourcing with an ad. >> i'm mitt romney and i approve this message. >> when a president doesn't tell the truth, how can we...
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. >> at a funtd raiser in jackson, mississippi, last night, romney said, quote, he's taken your tax money and given it to the businesses owned by campaign contributors and at best that stinks. the rnc is pushing that message in a new web video out this morning. >> wesley raised money for obama and then got half a million dollars. obama's friends are doing fine, the middle class isn't. >> nbc's political director joins me now and this campaign recently seems to be dominate by pain, the tax issue and now the rnc and the republicans are pushing this crony capitalism. if you look at coup goigoogle s of bain, and which don't know how much that does matter, but it is considering how much people use google. it's a newfound technology. the states where these are the biggest, massachusetts, virginia, d.c., ohio, florida, new york, north carolina, washington adds adds, six goosts in google. >> that's important one for fundraising for the obama campaign, whether or not these attacks are true what, bain actually did, and then you look at the swing states and whether or not those attacks will stick. w
. >> at a funtd raiser in jackson, mississippi, last night, romney said, quote, he's taken your tax money and given it to the businesses owned by campaign contributors and at best that stinks. the rnc is pushing that message in a new web video out this morning. >> wesley raised money for obama and then got half a million dollars. obama's friends are doing fine, the middle class isn't. >> nbc's political director joins me now and this campaign recently seems to be dominate by...
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clearly romney knows how to do it. >> should we beacon grat lating rather than mocking. >> romney is rich. he earned the money in the private sector by providing services people wanted. if president obama had an elevator in his garage before he was elected maybe the economy wouldn't be in as bad of a shape as it was. maybe it should be a qualification. if you don't have an elevate neither your garage, you shouldn't even run. >> that is an interesting qualification. i am way in front of things though. you have an outdoor shower like romney, but it is essentially a hose in the park. are police still giving you a hard time? >> yes. that's about all i can say about that. as far as romney's concern, it is interesting that he got rid of the people -- he told those people working under him to fire the immigrants. it was for one reason and one reason only. he didn't think ahead when it comes to his car and it may be a little out of touch for the people. it is interesting that the people now work for me. and i can't afford paw co. he is living under my bed and he is a disturbance. >> i believ
clearly romney knows how to do it. >> should we beacon grat lating rather than mocking. >> romney is rich. he earned the money in the private sector by providing services people wanted. if president obama had an elevator in his garage before he was elected maybe the economy wouldn't be in as bad of a shape as it was. maybe it should be a qualification. if you don't have an elevate neither your garage, you shouldn't even run. >> that is an interesting qualification. i am way in...
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for mitt romney, at least, the money is pouring in. the current front-runner raised $24 million during the last month of 2011. that number is expected to dwarf the war chest of republican rivals. but that's where the super pacs come into play. newt gingrich may not have as much cash in the bank, but his supporters do and they rolled out a new movie yesterday devoted entirely to tearing down romney's business record. the film features testimonials from workers who say romney's former company destroyed their jobs while he and other executives took home millions. the issue is sparking a sharp debate inside the gop with some conservatives angry at fellow republicans for what they say as an assault on free enterprise. here's fellow candidate rick santorum on this line of attack. >> rick perry, the governor of texas, he's going after mitt romney his record as a venture capitalist saying he was a vulture capitalist. are you comfortable with that kind of language? >> uh, no. i hate to sit here and be a defender of mitt romney, but to me this i
for mitt romney, at least, the money is pouring in. the current front-runner raised $24 million during the last month of 2011. that number is expected to dwarf the war chest of republican rivals. but that's where the super pacs come into play. newt gingrich may not have as much cash in the bank, but his supporters do and they rolled out a new movie yesterday devoted entirely to tearing down romney's business record. the film features testimonials from workers who say romney's former company...
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. >> romney helps launch staples, not only with money but with business and strategic advice. >> this can be a hundred stores so it looks like it could be something big. >> mitt was critical. he acted as our lead investor. a oo lead invest ser very important because they manage your relationships with other investors and the board. having somebody with mitt's savvy at your side was really helpful. >> next for bain is funding leveraged buyouts, acquiring mostly troubled companies using loans or leverage and then restructuring and selling them off for a profit. >> bain usually makes money no matter what. one thing about leveraged buyouts they are structured so that the investment firm can make money for their investors which are pension funds, endowments. the trouble is once you go in there and you need to turn one of these companies around, perhaps it's struggling, perhaps you have a certain goal for this company, you end up cutting these -- cutting costs, cutting employees. and bain generally gets its money back. >> mitt romney has spent his life building more than 20 businesses and h
. >> romney helps launch staples, not only with money but with business and strategic advice. >> this can be a hundred stores so it looks like it could be something big. >> mitt was critical. he acted as our lead investor. a oo lead invest ser very important because they manage your relationships with other investors and the board. having somebody with mitt's savvy at your side was really helpful. >> next for bain is funding leveraged buyouts, acquiring mostly troubled...
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. >> we will go on, raise the money. >> reporter: romney's biggest challenge may come from newt gingrich attacked romney's record. >> the truth seems negative. that may be a comment more on his record than it is on politics. >> reporter: coming in next to last, rick perry says he's suspending his campaign. >> with his decision tonight, i've decide the to return to texas, assess the results of tonight's caucus, determine if there is a path forward tore myself in this race. >> reporter: michele bachmann came in dead last but gave no indication she's quitting. >> i am the conservative who will defeat barack obama in 2012. >> reporter >> reporter: republicans moving on to new hampshire with a virtual tie at the top. at 25% mitt romney's win is the smulest win in an iowa kuk cuss in at least three decades. 75% of the voters here dpnt did not vote for the winner. >> amazing, eight votes. have we ever seen such a finish? >> reporter: it's believed to be the closest. ronald reagan with 2% but nothing like this. >> what does coming in second for rick santorum moving forward. >> reporter: this was
. >> we will go on, raise the money. >> reporter: romney's biggest challenge may come from newt gingrich attacked romney's record. >> the truth seems negative. that may be a comment more on his record than it is on politics. >> reporter: coming in next to last, rick perry says he's suspending his campaign. >> with his decision tonight, i've decide the to return to texas, assess the results of tonight's caucus, determine if there is a path forward tore myself in...
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obama and romney and the money wars. we break it down next. i have never encountered such a burning sensation... until i had the shingles. it was like a red rash. like somebody had set a bag of hot charcoal on my neck. i had no idea it came from chickenpox. it's something you never want to encounter. for more of the inside story, visit shinglesinfo.com >>> hi, everybody. i'm thomas roberts. tick-tock. todd akin defies his party. the deadline is 5:00 p.m. central time. let's reset the clock on where this controversy stands. akin is clinging with a cement grip. apologizing again for the remarks about rape and pregnancy. the new ad is entitled "forgiveness." >> the mistake i made was in the words i said. not in the heart i hold. i ask for your
obama and romney and the money wars. we break it down next. i have never encountered such a burning sensation... until i had the shingles. it was like a red rash. like somebody had set a bag of hot charcoal on my neck. i had no idea it came from chickenpox. it's something you never want to encounter. for more of the inside story, visit shinglesinfo.com >>> hi, everybody. i'm thomas roberts. tick-tock. todd akin defies his party. the deadline is 5:00 p.m. central time. let's reset the...